Besides John DeMathew losing his life in a road accident another Benga Kikuyu singer has died.

Legendary Kikuyu musician Jimmy Wayuni is dead.

According to reports, Wayuni was involved in a road accident last night at Wendani in Thika Road.

At the time of the accident, he was with a friend who escaped unhurt.

Here are other prominent mugithi artistes who have died in the past years.

1. John  DeMathew

The celebrated mugithi artiste passed away on August /19/2019  his car was involved in a road accident near Blue Post hotel.

Muraya died more than 17 years ago but his music continues to represent him perfectly.

His son, Sammy Muraya Junior, is also doing well musically ensuring that his father’s legacy continues to live on.